School Overview
Data & methodology
Overall
B-
Matriculation
B-
Academics
B
Extracurriculars
B+
Geo & Community
A
Reviews
B-
Educating young people for nearly a century, Ojai Valley School is an independent, co-educational boarding and day school for students in pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Our students benefit from a challenging academic curriculum, dedicated teachers, and extracurricular programs that include athletics, arts and music, equestrian, and outdoor education.
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School Stats
Average
Current school
Tuition
$76,500
Enrollment
323
International Students
11%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
43%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:4
Endowment
$3 million
AP
23
Average SAT Score
1190
Class Size
12
Boarding %
27
Matriculation
College Matriculation
(2020-2025)| Ranking | University/College | Students |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Stanford University | 3 |
| Art #9 | Pratt Institute | 3 |
| #20 | University of California: Los Angeles | 7 |
| #22 | University of California: Berkeley | 5 |
| #28 | New York University | 5 |
| #28 | University of Florida | 1 |
| #36 | Boston College | 1 |
| #36 | University of California: Irvine | 5 |
| #38 | Georgia Institute of Technology | 1 |
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Academics
AP Courses
(23)|
Spanish Language and Culture
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Biology
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Chemistry
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Environmental Science
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Physics 1
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Physics 2
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Spanish Language and Culture
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Biology
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Chemistry
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Environmental Science
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Physics 1
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Physics 2
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Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
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Physics C: Mechanics
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Calculus AB
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Calculus BC
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Computer Science A
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Computer Science Principles
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Statistics
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Psychology
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United States History
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World History
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English Language and Composition
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English Literature and Composition
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Studio Art: 2-D Design
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Studio Art: 3-D Design
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Studio Art: Drawing
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Research
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Seminar
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Sports
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Baseball
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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Equestrain
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Flag Football
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Golf
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Baseball
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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Equestrain
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Flag Football
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Golf
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Soccer
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Swimming
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Tennis
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Track and Field
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Volleyball
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Weightlifting
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
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Surf Club
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Robotics
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Garage Band
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Yearbook
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Chorus
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Musical/Drama
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Surf Club
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Robotics
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Garage Band
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Yearbook
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Chorus
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Musical/Drama
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Student Council
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Skateboarding Club
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Orchestra
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Journalism (On the Hill student newspaper)
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Knitting
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Cooking Club
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Arts
(18)|
Dance
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Guitar
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Music
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Music Theory
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Performing
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Piano
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Dance
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Guitar
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Music
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Music Theory
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Performing
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Piano
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Production
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Theater
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Voice
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Ceramics
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Drawing
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Photography
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Studio Art
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Video Production
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Woodworking
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2D Art
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3D Art
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Digital Design
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Contact Info
Basic Info
Application Info
Frequently Ask Questions about Ojai Valley School
Tell me a bit about Ojai Valley School.
Ojai Valley School is Co-ed private boarding school located in California, US. It was founded 1911 , and currently has about 323 students, 11.00% of whom are international students.
For more official information, please visit http://www.ovs.org.
For more official information, please visit http://www.ovs.org.
Does Ojai Valley School have rigorous academic requirements?
Ojai Valley School is offering 23 AP courses.
Ojai Valley School also have 43% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Ojai Valley School also have 43% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Ojai Valley School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 11.46% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 2.08% go to top 25, and about 0% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.
*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for Ojai Valley School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Ojai Valley School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Boarding Tuition for Ojai Valley School?
The total fee for Ojai Valley School in 2024 is
$76,500 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admission@ovs.org .
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admission@ovs.org .
Where is Ojai Valley School located?
Ojai Valley School is located in the State of California of USA.
How popular is Ojai Valley School on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Ojai Valley School is among the most popular schools, within top 168 for all schools on FindingSchool.
Also Ojai Valley School has been favorited by 149 users.
Also Ojai Valley School has been favorited by 149 users.
How do I complete an application for Ojai Valley School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Ojai Valley School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Ojai Valley School’s official site: http://www.ovs.org or call them at 805-646-1423.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Ojai Valley School’s official site: http://www.ovs.org or call them at 805-646-1423.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Ojai Valley School?
What is the FindingSchool rating for Ojai Valley School?
The overall rating for Ojai Valley School is B-.
The section ratings of Ojai Valley School are:
B- for Matriculation
B for Academics
B+ for Extracurriculum
A for Community
B- for Students and Parents reviews
The section ratings of Ojai Valley School are:
B- for Matriculation
B for Academics
B+ for Extracurriculum
A for Community
B- for Students and Parents reviews
Nearby City
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Population (2022)
3,833,995
Cost of Living
Higher than average 54%
Nearby Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
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